Stone Mountain Park Activities Festivals & Events Stone Mountain Christmas Nov. 9, 2024 – jan. 5, 2025select dates Visit Atlanta’s Most Heartwarming Holiday Celebration Each day during Stone Mountain Christmas, you can enjoy park attractions and then as the sun sets, become immersed in holiday magic with evenings full of festive music, millions of dazzling lights, spectacular shows and visits from some of your favorite holiday characters! map & schedule Skyride is open 10 AM – 4 PM**Please note that lines may close earlier to ensure all guests in queue can ride before closing time.Stone Mountain Christmas and other Attraction hours vary.Check the calendar for specific dates and times. Buy Tickets Book hotel Book camp site Magical Experiences Share heartwarming moments with your family while you discover what makes Stone Mountain Christmas Atlanta’s favorite holiday celebration. Catch favorite experiences including the Magical Christmas Drone & Light Show and the Christmas Parade! Christmas Drone & Light Show Celebrate the spirit of the season where your favorite holiday songs are brought to life with state-of-the-art projection, 250 color-changing drones, new special effects and a fireworks finale. *The Magical Christmas Drone & Light Show is part of the Stone Mountain Christmas event and requires an Attractions Ticket to view the show. Catch Santa’s Big Flight You don’t want to miss this special appearance from Santa himself as he flies overhead in his sleigh each night during the Enchanted Tree Lighting Ceremony!* *Some shows including Drones and Santa’s Flight may be canceled due to winds and unfavorable weather. Holiday Favorites Capture precious moments during festive experiences full of holiday cheer that are sure to get you in the Christmas spirit! Visit with Santa Bring your Christmas wishes to the big man himself, live and in person, at his North Pole office. Enjoy a chat with Santa while you get a peek at where all the magic begins. Through 12/24 only. Journey through Musical Frosted Forest Immerse yourself in the Musical Frosted Forest where you’ll be mesmerized by beautiful lights, sights and sounds! Special Holiday Entertainment Enjoy several unique live shows full of holiday cheer that are sure to get you in the Christmas spirit! Crossroads Carolers Enjoy these renowned Christmas Carolers as they sing some of your all time Holiday favorites! Christmas Parade Watch as Santa, Mrs. Claus and a host of other holiday figures make their way through the streets of Stone Mountain Christmas to spread the joy of the season. A Christmas Carol Laugh out loud during this hilarious take on Charles Dickens’ classic tale of redemption. Family-Friendly Fun Enjoy several of Stone Mountain Park’s unique attractions including the Scenic Railroad, Dinosaur Explore, Mini-Golf and more during Stone Mountain Christmas! See Attractions Jurassic Christmas Did you know dinosaurs love to celebrate the holidays? Visit our dinosaurs to see what they’re doing to get in the Christmas spirit and stick around into the night to see the special Christmas Dino Glow Experience. Take a Ride on the Scenic Railroad This lively journey around the mountain by day becomes a special sing-along experience by night! Mini Golf Putter around 18 holes on the miniature golf course based on the real-life adventures of the Great Locomotive Chase. 4-D Theater Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer shines in an all-new magical 4-D Experience. NEW Flight to the North Pole Add this first-of-its-kind experience to your visit Magical Flight to the North Pole Embark on the inaugural “Magical Flight to the North Pole,” a first of its kind journey that combines emotion and adventure, whisking guests away to the heart of Santa’s enchanting world. This immersive experience offers a unique opportunity to earn a place on Santa’s List, creating lifelong memories along the way. *Separate ticket required buy tickets “Such an amazing Christmas experience” Jessica, Google Reviewer 2023 “This place is absolutely amazing I will definitely be back soon” Jewel, Google Reviewer 2023 Stone Mountain Christmas FAQs What is Stone Mountain Christmas and when does it take place? Stone Mountain Christmas is an annual holiday event held at Stone Mountain Park. It features a variety of festive activities, including live shows, millions of twinkling lights, and a festive parade. The event typically takes place from early November through late December on weekends and school holidays. What attractions can I enjoy during the Stone Mountain Christmas? During Stone Mountain Christmas, you can enjoy various attractions including the Summit Skyride (before 4PM), Scenic Railroad, and other park attractions. In the evenings, there’s festive music, millions of dazzling lights, spectacular shows, and visits from some of your favorite holiday characters. There are also special experiences like the Christmas Drone Show, the World’s Largest Christmas Light Show, Santa’s Big Flight, Musical Frosted Forest, and more. Are there any family-friendly activities during Stone Mountain Christmas? Yes, there are several family-friendly activities and attractions during Stone Mountain Christmas. You can enjoy unique attractions like the Scenic Railroad, 4D Movie Theater, Mini-Golf, and more. Also, don’t miss the special Christmas Dino Glow Experience during the Jurassic Christmas. How do I purchase tickets for Stone Mountain Christmas? Tickets for Stone Mountain Christmas can be purchased online through the official Stone Mountain Park website. Simply visit the Attractions Tickets section and select the date you plan to attend the event. Are dining options available during Stone Mountain Christmas? Yes, there are dining options available during Stone Mountain Christmas. The event features various food and beverage options, including traditional holiday treats, warm beverages, and seasonal favorites. These options are provided by on-site restaurants and food stands. You can find more information about dining options and locations on the Dining page on our website. Can I buy a ticket for just the Christmas Drone & Light Show? The Christmas Drone & Light Show is part of the Stone Mountain Christmas event and requires an Attractions Ticket to view the show. Is Flight to the North Pole included in a Stone Mountain Christmas Attractions Ticket? No, Flight to the North Pole requires a separate ticket. Combo tickets that include Stone Mountain Christmas and Flight to the North Pole are available. Reservations are highly suggested as Flight to the North Pole is a limited-capacity experience.